Esophageal perforations encountered during the dilation of caustic esophageal strictures

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 373-377

  Karnak, I ^a   Tanyel, F C ^a   Buyukpamukcu N ^a   Hicsonmez A ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Burns, chemical complications; Esophageal perforation; Esophageal stenosis surgery

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; DIGOXIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CAUSTIC BURN; CHILD; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; JEJUNOSTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; SUDDEN DEATH; SWALLOWING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

BALLOON DILATATION; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK;

EID: 0031820447     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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